Nine days after devastating floods, rescuers pulled two men from a tunnel at the Trishuli 3A hydropower site in Rasuwa, while officials said many others were still missing.
A local NGO and police say at least 37 people died after inhaling fumes during an alleged fuel theft from an illegally tapped pipeline in Nigeria’s Rivers State.
Six detained crew members have been referred to court as Turkish authorities continue searching for 10 seafarers still missing after the cargo ship Tuğberk İmamoğlu sank in the Sea of Marmara.
Spanish rescuers found 44 survivors and five bodies on a boat located southwest of Gran Canaria after what appears to have been a 27-day Atlantic crossing from The Gambia.
Turkish authorities said the mv Tugberk Imamoglu sank rapidly after colliding with a tanker in the Marmara Sea, with rescue teams still searching for the missing crew.
A tugboat carrying eight crew members overturned in waters off Busan on Wednesday, leaving one person dead, six missing and one rescued as South Korean authorities deployed vessels, aircraft and navy assets.
A passenger bus overturned on a desert highway in South Sinai, killing 22 people and injuring 28 others, with 10 Jordanian nationals among the dead, according to AFP via France 24.
An overnight blast near Augsburg’s main train station injured two people, triggered a temporary shutdown of the transport hub, and led investigators to examine a separate object that was later declared harmless.
An overnight explosion near Augsburg's main train station left two people with minor injuries, and a later security alert briefly closed the transport hub before police declared it safe.
Police in Augsburg said a pre-dawn explosion near the main station injured two young people before the station reopened later in the morning after a suspicious object was found harmless.
Turkish authorities said the Tuğberk İmamoğlu sank after colliding with an oil tanker in the Marmara Sea, prompting a search for the 10 people believed to have been aboard.
Turkish rescuers searched for 10 people after a cargo ship carrying rolled steel sank near Istanbul following a collision with an empty oil tanker before dawn on Wednesday, officials said.
Turkish authorities launched a major search after a cargo ship carrying rolled steel sank following a pre-dawn collision with an empty tanker west of Istanbul.
South Korea will deploy a 44-member disaster relief team to Nepal after flash floods in the northern Rasuwa district triggered a wider search-and-rescue response.
Air quality in parts of Indonesia’s Borneo reached hazardous levels on August 31, with Palangkaraya posting an AQI of 780 as firefighting support continued to build.
Park rangers say most of the people initially feared missing after the Grand Canyon flash flood have been accounted for, but recovery efforts are still under way and damage to park infrastructure is mounting.
Indonesian officials raised the alert level for Mount Sinabung after an eruption sent ash 3,500 metres into the air, with no casualties reported in the available account.
Rajendra Dawadi says a rapid evacuation at Tribhuvan Trishuli Secondary School in Nepal moved hundreds of children out just before flash floods destroyed the campus.